A lion named Christian captured hearts with an unforgettable reunion with his former caretakers. Raised in London by two friends, he was released into the African wild. Years later, their emotional ...

Against all odds, nine lions are no longer trapped in a cold cage during the Canadian winter or displayed at a rundown roadside zoo during the summer. After the better part of a year spent overcoming ...

EUREKA SPRINGS — Six African lions have traveled from Canada to their new home in Arkansas, according to Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge. The lions are survivors of inbreeding, neglect and the ...

Anyone going on an African Safari probably hopes to see some lions. But maybe not so close up. A family was camping in Botswana, and about to sit down for dinner when the lion showed up and started ...

Experts share their knowledge on lion conservation in a new book Pieter Kat The African lion is one of the most iconic species in the world. Just look at all the lions in art, as statues, on logos, on ...

DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) – They may be the kings of the jungle — but in the wild, the population of African lions continues to decline at an alarming rate. According to the Denver Zoo Conservation ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – The Fort Wayne Zoo will open for its 60th season with a new African lion. Kiume (pronounced Cue-MAY) is a 13-year-old male from John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He’ll ...

'All I could see at first was a large tan body, long tail, black tip,' Joey Thometz recalled of his shocking close call with the wild animal Michael Nied has been a digital news editor with PEOPLE ...

Razi fractured his jaw on Sunday after suffering a seizure, veterinarians said. A 10-year-old African lion at the Pittsburgh Zoo has died after he suffered a grand mal seizure, zoo veterinarians ...